Regimental number | 6669 |
Place of birth | Manchester, England |
True Name | NEARY, Peter John |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Boundary rider |
Address | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25.5 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 114 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, S Morris, Barker Street, Randwick, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the 13 Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia, 21 July 1917; discharged (medically unfit: debility), 2 November 1917. Medal: British War Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MORRIS William Harold |